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Understanding and soothing a crying baby
Emerging MindsThis resource aims to help parents understand and soothe their crying baby. It provides some information on why babies cry, along with strategies that might help you to comfort your baby when they are crying. It also offers advice to help you manage your own emotions when the crying becomes too much. -
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Supporting children of parents living with mental illness
Emerging MindsThis resource aims to help parents, and their family and friends, learn how to best support children when their parent is experiencing mental illness. -
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Depression and anxiety in new parents
Emerging MindsThis resource explores depression and anxiety in new parents. It aims to help you understand that depression and anxiety are common around the time of your baby’s birth and during their first year of life. It also explores what to do if you or your partner is at risk or showing signs of mental health difficulties. -
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Anxiety in young people
Emerging MindsThis resource has been developed to help parents understand anxiety and support their teenager or young person to manage anxiety. It identifies when professional support may need to be considered along with helpful tips and where to learn more. -
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Anxiety in primary school-aged children
Emerging MindsThis resource has been developed to help parents understand and recognise anxiety in primary school-aged children. It provides strategies for managing anxiety in children aged 5–12 years and identifies when professional help may need to be considered. -
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Self-care for parents and caregivers
Emerging MindsThis resource aims to help you understand why self-care is essential for parents and caregivers. It also explores what you can do to boost your own wellbeing to help make the most of your time with your baby. -
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Understanding infant mental health and wellbeing (for parents)
Emerging MindsThis resource aims to help you understand the changing nature of infant mental health and wellbeing. It provides information to help you identify potential infant mental health difficulties, and access support for yourself and your baby when things aren’t going as expected. -
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Getting professional anxiety support for your child
Emerging MindsThis resource has been developed to help parents of children with anxiety access professional support. The types of treatment and professional available are outlined to help parents find the right support for their children, along with tips on preparing children to speak to a mental health professional. -
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Supporting a child with anxiety
Emerging MindsThis resource outlines practical strategies for parents to help them support a child who has anxiety. -
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Parenting with anxiety
Emerging MindsThis resource has been developed to outline how parenting with anxiety may impact a child’s likelihood of experiencing anxiety with some helpful tips for management and care. -
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Anxiety in toddlers and preschoolers
Emerging MindsThis resource has been developed to help parents understand and recognise anxiety in toddlers and preschool aged children. It provides strategies for preventing anxiety and building resilience in young children. -
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16 tips to support your child’s recovery after a bushfire
Emerging MindsThis resources provides 16 simple tips for supporting your child’s recovery after a bushfire, to help reduce the likelihood of lasting difficulties and connect them to professional support where needed.